Meredith Vieira Joins John Williams' Newsmagazine on NBC

Meredith Vieira Meredith Vieira has became a member of John Williams' approaching newsmagazine, Rock Center, NBC News introduced Tuesday. The first kind Today anchor will behave as a unique correspondent for that primetime news show, as well as lead to Today, NBC Nightly News and also the network's other news programs. Vieira will even cover the 2012 London Olympics. Take a look at our fall preview for art galleries, scoop, premiere calendars and much more! "In the day that Meredith became a member of us at NBC News, we understood she was family," stated NBC News Leader Steve Capus. "Meredith's immeasurable talents achieve past the newsroom for connecting using the remarkable people she interviews along with the audiences in your own home. She's as genuine as possible, a global-class journalist along with a captivating storyteller. These abilities is going to be greatly advantageous to Rock Center with John Williams and across NBC News." Vieira, 57, left ABC's The Vista for Today in 2006 to exchange Katie Couric, who visited CBS Evening News. Vieira left Today in June, with Ann Curry changing her as Matt Lauer's co-anchor.